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J359 HTN

1991 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,139 mi
Last recorded139,139 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
Typical for 1991 Audi 80128,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ359 HTN
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2008 139,139 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 139,139 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 136,037 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 136,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 May 2006 133,997 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 133,997 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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J359 HTN is a 1991 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 128,775 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J359 HTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J359 HTN registered?

J359 HTN is a 1991 Audi 80, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J359 HTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J359 HTN shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J359 HTN have outstanding finance?

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